PoE Ref
Gem
Skill

Vaal

Vaal Summon Skeletons

SpellMinionDurationVaal

Overview

Summons an army of skeletal soldiers, archers and mages, led by a powerful general.

Properties

Gem type
Vaal
Colour
Blue
Attribute
Intelligence
Drop level
10
Cast time
0.8 sec

Compare gem levels and variants

Choose levels and quality to see which recorded properties and effects change. Additional skill effects remain in their separate progression tables.

Mechanics at a glance

  • Base duration is 20 seconds
  • +0 to maximum number of Skeletons
  • +18 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons
At 20% quality

+1 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons

Related gem versions 3

Regular, transfigured, Vaal, and awakened versions are joined from the game records.

Summon SkeletonsSummon Skeletons of ArchersSummon Skeletons of Mages

Compatibility inputs

Skill types
Spell, Minion, Duration, Minions Can Explode, Trappable, Totemable, Mineable, Vaal, Creates Minion, Multicastable
Granted minion skill types
Attack, Melee, Melee Single Target, Projectile, Ranged Attack, Projectiles From User, Multistrikeable, Spell, Area, Threshold Jewel Spell Damage
Can be supported
Yes

Support compatibility is evaluated against these recorded types. A support is omitted when its allowed expression does not match, its excluded expression matches, or this skill is marked as unable to be supported.

Compatible support gems 148

Compatibility is derived from the game skill-type constraints.

Added Fire Damage SupportFaster Attacks SupportGreater Multiple Projectiles SupportMultiple Projectiles SupportFaster Projectiles SupportAdded Cold Damage SupportAdditional Accuracy SupportIncreased Area of Effect SupportAdded Lightning Damage SupportInspiration SupportIncreased Critical Strikes SupportIncreased Critical Damage SupportKnockback SupportLife Leech SupportMana Leech SupportAdded Chaos Damage SupportStun SupportPierce SupportTrap SupportMelee Physical Damage SupportItem Rarity SupportFaster Casting SupportConcentrated Effect SupportMinion Damage SupportMore Duration SupportCold to Fire SupportCombustion SupportMinion Speed SupportMinion Life SupportElemental Damage with Attacks SupportBloodlust SupportLife Gain on Hit SupportElemental Proliferation SupportCulling Strike SupportPoint Blank SupportIron Grip SupportIron Will SupportDamage on Full Life SupportSpell Totem SupportBlastchain Mine SupportChance to Flee SupportBlind SupportBallista Totem SupportFire Penetration SupportCold Penetration SupportLightning Penetration SupportChain SupportFork SupportReturning Projectiles SupportMelee Splash SupportPower Charge On Critical SupportBurning Damage SupportElemental Army SupportHextouch SupportCast On Critical Strike SupportCast on Melee Kill SupportEndurance Charge on Melee Stun SupportSlower Projectiles SupportLess Duration SupportVicious Projectiles SupportPhysical to Lightning SupportFortify SupportIce Bite SupportHypothermia SupportInnervate SupportCritical Strike Affliction SupportVoid Manipulation SupportControlled Destruction SupportSwift Affliction SupportElemental Focus SupportIgnite Proliferation SupportChance to Bleed SupportChance to Poison SupportDeadly Ailments SupportDecay SupportEfficacy SupportVile Toxins SupportMaim SupportImmolate SupportUnbound Ailments SupportBrutality SupportRuthless SupportMomentum SupportArcane Surge SupportVolley SupportSummon Phantasm SupportWithering Touch SupportBonechill SupportEnergy Leech SupportImpale SupportPulverise SupportRage SupportFeeding Frenzy SupportPredator SupportMeat Shield SupportHigh-Impact Mine SupportInfernal Legion SupportGreater Volley SupportAwakened Added Fire Damage SupportAwakened Brutality SupportAwakened Burning Damage SupportAwakened Elemental Damage with Attacks SupportAwakened Fire Penetration SupportAwakened Melee Physical Damage SupportAwakened Melee Splash SupportAwakened Added Cold Damage SupportAwakened Cast On Critical Strike SupportAwakened Chain SupportAwakened Cold Penetration SupportAwakened Deadly Ailments SupportAwakened Fork SupportAwakened Greater Multiple Projectiles SupportAwakened Swift Affliction SupportAwakened Void Manipulation SupportAwakened Vicious Projectiles SupportAwakened Added Chaos Damage SupportAwakened Added Lightning Damage SupportAwakened Controlled Destruction SupportAwakened Hextouch SupportAwakened Elemental Focus SupportAwakened Increased Area of Effect SupportAwakened Lightning Penetration SupportAwakened Minion Damage SupportAwakened Unbound Ailments SupportTrinity SupportCruelty SupportLifetap SupportBehead SupportOvercharge SupportPrismatic Burst SupportDevour SupportFresh Meat SupportLocus Mine SupportSadism SupportControlled Blaze SupportVolatility SupportOverexertion SupportRupture SupportCull the Weak SupportGreater Fork SupportGreater Chain SupportGreater Devour SupportUnholy Trinity SupportWindburst SupportLiving Lightning SupportExcommunicate SupportExemplar SupportHallow Support

Gem progression 20 standard levels

Gem levelRequired levelVaal soulsSoul gain preventionEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
1105010 sec+18 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons9,5690
2135010 sec+19 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons28,1899,569
3175010 sec+20 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons59,14637,758
4215010 sec+22 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons111,19296,904
5255010 sec+23 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons193,800208,096
6295010 sec+24 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons320,280401,896
7335010 sec+25 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons359,090722,176
8365010 sec+26 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons498,5081,081,266
9395010 sec+27 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons682,0571,579,774
10425010 sec+28 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons921,7772,261,831
11455010 sec+28 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons1,727,8793,183,608
12485010 sec+29 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons1,791,7694,911,487
13515010 sec+30 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons2,353,6796,703,256
14545010 sec+31 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons3,070,9129,056,935
15575010 sec+32 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons9,095,46612,127,847
16605010 sec+32 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons16,039,89021,223,313
17635010 sec+33 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons29,817,11737,263,203
18665010 sec+35 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons62,895,05667,080,320
19685010 sec+35 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons212,051,599129,975,376
20705010 sec+36 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons—342,026,975
Show extended levels 21–40
Gem levelRequired levelVaal soulsSoul gain preventionEffectsExp. to nextTotal exp.
21725010 sec+37 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
22745010 sec+37 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
23765010 sec+39 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
24785010 sec+40 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
25805010 sec+40 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
26825010 sec+41 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
27845010 sec+42 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
28865010 sec+43 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
29885010 sec+44 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
30905010 sec+45 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
31915010 sec+45 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
32925010 sec+46 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
33935010 sec+46 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
34945010 sec+47 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
35955010 sec+47 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
36965010 sec+48 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
37975010 sec+48 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
38985010 sec+49 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
39995010 sec+49 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——
401005010 sec+49 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons——

Quality progression

Quality bonuses are separate from level progression. Values above 20 require a way to reach that quality.

QualityEffects
0%No quality bonus
5%+0.25 to maximum number of Skeletons
10%+0.5 to maximum number of Skeletons
15%+0.75 to maximum number of Skeletons
20%+1 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons
23%+1.15 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons
30%+1.5 to Maximum Summoned Skeletons

Alternate effects 9

Summon Statues Skin

Your Summoned Skeletons become animated statues

Summon Statues Skin Male Stone

Your Summoned Skeletons become animated statues

Summon Statues Skin Female Gold

Your Summoned Skeletons become animated statues

Summon Statues Skin Male Gold

Your Summoned Skeletons become animated statues

Summon Mannequins Skin

Your Summoned Skeletons become animated mannequins.

Celestial Summon Skeletons Skin

Your Summoned Skeletons' Skins become Celestial.

Oblivion Summon Skeletons Skin

The standard skin on your Summoned Skeletons are replaced by an Oblivion skin.

Onyx Oblivion Summon Skeletons Skin

The standard skin on your Summoned Skeletons are replaced by an Onyx Oblivion skin.

Demonic Summon Skeletons Skin

Your Summoned Skeletons become Demonic.

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